(
课件网) Unit 5 The power of plants Developing ideas What plants can you see in the pictures Rice,wheat and corn. How do you usually eat them rice noodles bread taco What is taco Welcome to our food festival! I’m your vlogger Jason. Please join me to enjoy the food festival! Before the festival, let me see how much you know about food. What plants are used to make these delicious food Rice, wheat and corn are the world’s top three food plants. People around the world eat them in different ways. For example, rice noodles in East Asia, bread in Europe and tacos (墨西哥卷饼) in the Americas. 1.What is taco A tortilla （卷饼）filled with meat, vegetables and sauce(酱). 2.Which country’s traditional food is taco Mexico. Read the sentences and find the key words. a The importance of corn in Mexico. b Corn in different cultures. c A famous Mexican corn dish. So can you guess the topic word of the listening material What is it Corn. Listen to the opening of the vlog. What is Jason talking about a.The importance of corn in Mexico. b.Corn in different cultures. c.A famous Mexican corn dish. While-listening Learning to learn Listening for numbers When listening for numbers, pay attention to words and expressions like nearly, about, over, and more/ less than. They usually come before numbers. Where is he What is in his right hand What is he doing He is taking a vlog about the corn in the Sweet Corn Festival. Listen again and complete Jason’s notes for the vlog. 40 2 9,000 600 cooking food Sweet Corn Festival是个盛大的节日，庆祝方式多样，包括烹饪比赛、街头巡游、音乐表演及各种以玉米为主题的活动。节日期间，游客和当地居民可以欣赏到各种玉米制作的手工艺品，品尝到各种用玉米制作的美食，如玉米糕、玉米饼，甚至玉米冰激凌。玉米在墨西哥农业和经济中占据重要地位，深深地影响了墨西哥的文化和日常生活。“玉米节”不仅是对墨西哥农业的赞美，也是一个向全世界展示其独特文化和美食的盛会。 墨西哥“玉米节” Jason: Welcome to Amazing Plants. This is Jason. I'm at the Sweet Corn Festival in Mexico. Look at this ear of corn! Can you believe the size of it ! But it's not the biggest. The biggest one is nearly 40 centimetres long! People started growing corn in Mexico about 9,000 years ago. Today, it's a big part of their cooking. There are over 600 corn dishes now! Corn isn't just food. People even use it to make toys. It's also part of Mexican culture. Let's go and see! Listen again and check your answers. Do you usually eat corn What could be made from corn Corn silk It’s the “hair” of corn. People in many countries make _____ with it. It is _____ for your health. Listen to the conversation and complete the sentences. Corn seeds Tacos are a traditional Mexican food. We _____ them from corn seeds. We make chips with corn seeds, too. Corn husks We make _____ doll with corn husks. make tea good traditional Jason: Can I try the taco Jose: Sure. Jason: Yum! Are tacos a traditional Mexican food Jose: They are! We make them from cor ... ...
